Hospital plans hatch for parents to entrust baby anonymously

Hospital plans hatch for parents to entrust baby anonymously

KUMAMOTO, Japan - Jikei Hospital (in photo) in the southwestern Japanese city of Kumamoto plans to set up a baby hatch where parents can anonymously leave their babies they cannot take care of for varied reasons. The hospital said it will begin the work to install the hatch as soon as it obtains permission from local public health authorities and that it wants to set it up by the year-end. (Kyodo)

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